S 883 — Sine Die 2026
Last action — House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Caskey, W Newton, Rutherford
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
5 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
6 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, 1895, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE FOR THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT TIMES THEY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE BODIES TO MEET FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED MATTERS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN NOT LATER THAN SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2026, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 18 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill S 883 has added language that specifically addresses the process for handling bills related to redistricting the seven seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Additionally, it now includes provisions for managing conference reports on these redistricting matters and considerations for the 2026 election calendar. These changes are significant because they provide clearer guidelines on how redistricting will be processed, ensuring that the system is transparent and organized as elections approach.
2025-2026 Bill 883 Text of Previous Version (May.(Feb.
06,03, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 883Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) Amended - Not Printed Bill for the House Amt.A concurrent RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, 1895, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE FOR THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT TIMES THEY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE BODIES TO MEET FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED MATTERS;
No.
1 (LC-883.AHB0001H.docx) May 6, 2026 S.
883 Introduced by Senators Alexander, Martin, Massey, Peeler and Hutto S.
Printed 5/6/26--H.
Read the first time February 4, 2026 ________ A concurrent RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, 1895, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE FOR THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT TIMES THEY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE BODIES TO MEET FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED MATTERS;
Amend Title to Conform Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
(8) introduction, receipt, and consideration of bills and joint resolutions affecting redistricting for the seven seats of the U.S.
House of Representatives;
receipt and disposition of conference and free conference reports regarding redistricting for the seven seats of the U.S.
House of Representatives;
and any other related matters including, but not limited to, the 2026 election calendar.
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Action History
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House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Caskey, W Newton, Rutherford
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Roll call Ayes-29 Nays-17
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Non-concurrence in House amendment
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Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-25
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Returned to Senate with amendments
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Adopted
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Amended
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Committee report: Favorable with amendment Rules
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Introduced
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Introduced, adopted, sent to House
Sponsors
- Senator Thomas C. Alexander · Primary
- Senator Shane R. Martin · Primary
- Senator A. Shane Massey · Primary
- Jr. Senator Harvey S. Peeler · Primary
- Senator Brad Hutto · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on · 131 voted No
Sponsors (5)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 165 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 37% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (46)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (46)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 78 | 24 | 0 | 18 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 79 | 24 | 0 | 21 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 19% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (124)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 24 | 80 | 0 | 15 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 82 | 0 | 16 |
| % of votes cast | 20% | 67% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 85 | 26 | 0 | 9 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 87 | 27 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 22% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (124)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 85 | 26 | 0 | 9 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 87 | 27 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 22% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (124)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 85 | 23 | 0 | 11 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 87 | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 20% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (123)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 83 | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 85 | 26 | 0 | 13 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 21% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (124)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 883 do?
- A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 9, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE, 1895, WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN ON THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026, NOT LATER THAN 5:00 P.M., EACH HOUSE SHALL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE FOR THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT TIMES THEY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE BODIES TO MEET FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN SPECIFIED MATTERS; AND TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURN NOT LATER THAN SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2026, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL STAND ADJOURNED SINE DIE.
- Who sponsors S 883?
- S 883 is sponsored by Senator Thomas C. Alexander, Senator Shane R. Martin, Senator A. Shane Massey, Senator Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., and Senator Brad Hutto.
- What is the current status of S 883?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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